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Excerpt from The False Friend, Vol. 2 of 4: A Domestic Story
I rofe abruptly, and took my place at fome dil'tance, next to Lady Upas. I did nor join your party, (aid the, be. Caufe I cannot endure Mifs Cecil's fociety. Isir Hector edged himfelf a few feats lower, while Lady Upas and I entered into converfation. We had noc talked a quarter of an hour, when, a firanger entered the room. Her perfon was what might be called pretty, and her countenance rather ex'prellive. She wore a robe of white farfnet a brilliant {tar glittered on the front of her zone, and her hair was fancifully decorated with a wreath of laurel. I obferved that every perfon greeted her with refpe�'t; and a buzzing whifper went, almofl inltantaneoufly round the circle. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
